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File consists of material regarding the Britannia Copper Mine Railway. Predominantly consists of notes, correspondence, photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals.

File consists of material regarding the British Columbia Museum of Mining and the Britannia Copper Mine. Predominantly consists of tourist pamphlets, commemorative publications, photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals.

File consists of provincial and regional maps of British Columbia relating to railways, which consist of photocopy reproductions from books and hand drawn works by Davies. Includes a series of articles by Davies published in The Sandhouse entitled: "An Interesting Tale: An Old Map is Discovered"; "Railways Around the Bottom End of Kootenay Lake"; "Railways in the Slocan Region"; "Nelson, Trail, and Thereabouts"; "Kettle Valley Railway Routing: The Theory"; "Competition, Then Compromise: The meshing of the V.V.E.R. and the K.V.R."; "Centenary of Crow's Nest Pass Railway"; and "E&N Developments on Vancouver Island".

File consists of two pamphlet guides to stop of interest plaques in British Columbia.

File consists of an original 1909 provincial publication entitled "British Columbia, the Mineral Province of Canada, being a Short History of Mining in the Province, a Synopsis of the Mining Laws in force, Statistics of Mineral Production to Date, and a Brief Summary of the Progress of Mining during 1908". Includes inset plates and pull-out graphs.

File consists of a publication by Lorraine Harris entitled "British Columbia's Own Railroad".

File consists of research material regarding Budd cars (rail diesel cars) and earlier self-propelled coaches, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information on car schematics; the operating history of CNR Railiners; CPR Dayliners; GNR RDC-3 Budd car; CNR 15820; the CPR 'Motor Car' of 1906; the first use of diesel traction in British Columbia; GTW Doodlebugs; KVR Budd cars; and Kamloops rail jitneys. Also includes issue no. 491 of Canadian Rail, which features articles on Budd cars in Canada.

File consists of a monograph by Geoffrey W. Taylor entitled "Builders of British Columbia: An Industrial History".

File consists of research material relating to the construction of other railway lines in British Columbia, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes mention of the Columbia & Western Railway; the CPR connector between Kootenay Landing and Procter; construction of logging railways; the Kootenay Central Railway (CPR); sternwheelers in railway construction; the CPR south Slocan branch line; the Port Alberni branch line of the E&N Railway (CPR); the Oroville to Princeton GNR branch; the BCER Fraser Valley Interurban; and the Nelson and Fort Sheppard Railway. Also includes an article by Sanford entitled "Building CP Rail's Fording River Railway".

File consists of documents relating to the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (GTPR), which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes an article entitled "The Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in British Columbia" by J.A. Lower and a transcript of a Prince George history talk given by Ted Williams. Also includes the following pieces compiled by Davies: "Building the G.T.P.R. in B.C., 1908-1914"; "Major Bridges on the GTPR"; "Construction of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway between Tete Jaune Cache and Prince George"; "Narrow Gauge Contractors Locomotives used in the Building of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in British Columbia"; and "Early Days of Fraser Sub of G.T.P.R.".

File consists of documents relating to the construction of the Kettle Valley Railway (KVR), which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes a piece compiled by Davies entitled "Bread Ovens of Construction Works on the KVR c. 1913-1914".

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of buildings in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of agricultural buildings in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of churches in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of commercial and industrial buildings in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of hotels in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of various houses in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of log dwellings in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of public buildings in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of stores and service buildings in British Columbia.

File consists of a Burlington Northern public timetables from 1970 and a ticket stub from a last trip ride.

File consists of Burlington Northern Railway timetables. Includes Seattle Region timetable 10 (29 Apr. 1973) and Special Instructions no. 3 (11 June 1972). Also includes a Northern Corridor timetable No. 1 (1 Jan. 1993).

File consists of research material regarding business cars and private coaches, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals.

File consists of research material regarding cabooses. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Also includes a 1990 issue of Trains magazine featuring articles related to cabooses.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of miscellaneous cabooses in British Columbia.

File consists of a publication by Ray Matthews entitled "Canadian National in the West (Volume Six)".

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of CNR maintenance of way equipment in Boston Bar, British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of CNR changes in 1998 in Kelowna, British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CN yards in Kelowna, British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Canadian National Railway (CN) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) Railways in British Columbia.

File consists of maps of the Canadian National Railway (CNR) trackage in British Columbia, which consist of photocopy reproductions and hand drawn works by Davies. Includes maps of CNR track in various B.C. cities (Kamloops, Smithers, Lytton, Terrace, Hope, Kelowna, Prince George, Vernon, Prince Rupert); maps of CNR track at various times (1910, 1919, 1930, 1962, 2003); and maps of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (GTPR).

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the main Canadian National Railway line in Metro Vancouver

File consists of research material relating to the Canadian Northern Railway, which existed between 1899 and 1923. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes the following works: "Building the Mountain Railroad: Canadian Pacific vs. Canadian Northern in British Columbia" by Bailey; "Sternwheelers of the Thompson" by Davies; and "Mystery: Lost Locomotive near Avola" by Davies.

File consists of a publication by Murray W. Dean and David B. Hanna entitled "Canadian Pacific Diesel Locomotives".

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in Southern British Columbia: The Boundary Subdivision" by W.G. Kennedy.

File consists of a publication by Jim Hope entitled "Canadian Pacific in the Okanagan and Kootenay Valleys of British Columbia: The Early Years of Diesels".

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Okanagan and Kootenay Valleys of British Columbia: The Last Days of Steam" by Jim Hope.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Eight)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Five)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Four)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Nine)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume One)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Seven)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Six)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Ten)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Three)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Two)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Selkirks: 100 Years in Rogers Pass" by Jan Booth.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Selkirks (Volume Two)" by Roger Steed.